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    The coat of arms of Hoorn is a coat of arms that has been in use since the Middle Ages. Although over time it underwent some changes, there has been no...
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    Polish coat of arms. It was used by many szlachta (noble) families under the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. The origin of the...
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  • Coat of arms of Friesland Coat of arms of Gelderland Coat of arms of Groningen Coat of arms of Limburg Coat of arms of North Brabant Coat of arms of North...
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    Hoorn (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦoːr(ə)n] ) is a city and municipality in the northwest of the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is the largest...
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    or (yellow). The description of the coat of arms is: In zilver een keper van azuur, een schildhoofd van goud met 3 hoorns van keel, beslagen van zilver...
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    (also banishing pole) in Schardam, the Netherlands, showing the coat of arms of Hoorn. Border stone in Mount Nuang hiking track. Marks the boundary between...
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    The unofficial coat of arms of Wallis and Futuna consists of elements from the unofficial flag of Wallis and Futuna featuring a red saltire on a white...
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    respectively, as both were ruled by cadet branches of the House of Habsburg. The flag traces back to the coat of arms of the medieval Babenberg dynasty, a silver...
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  • Flags emblazoned with seals, coats of arms, and other multicolored emblems are sorted only by their color fields. The color of text is almost entirely ignored...
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    Wognum (category Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2007)
    industry of the nearby city of Hoorn. Despite the fact that Wognum had an agricultural character in the 19th century, when in 1979 a new coat of arms for the...
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    Horne (also Horn, Hoorn or Hoorne) is a small historic county of the Holy Roman Empire in the present day Netherlands and Belgium. It takes its name from...
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    of the most prominent members of the opposition in the Council of State, together with Philip de Montmorency, Count of Hoorn, and Lamoral, Count of Egmont...
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    of them are with either derived on the corresponding municipal coat of arms, or the flag colours are taken from the corresponding municipal coat of arms...
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    is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. Dubbed the "capital of the north", Groningen is the largest place...
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    Futuna (Wallis and Futuna) (category Islands of Wallis and Futuna)
    island in Hoorn Islands or Îles Horne, located in the Pacific Ocean, part of the French overseas collectivity (collectivité d'outre-mer) of Wallis and...
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    Dirck Jansz Graeff (category Mayors of Amsterdam)
    Pietersz Graeff. Coat of arms as Lord of the manor of Valckeveen (Valkenburg) HIH Archduke Karl of Austria (Karl von Habsburg), head of the House Habsburg-Lorraine...
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    Unofficial flag of Wallis and Futuna (1910–1985) Flag of France Coat of arms of Wallis and Futuna Flags of New Caledonia "Wallis and Futuna Flag". WorldFlags...
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    island of Wallis, Sigave, on the western part of the island of Futuna, and Alo, on the eastern part of the island of Futuna and the island of Alofi. Uvea...
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    Ter Aar (category Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2007)
    municipality of Nieuwkoop on 1 January 2007. Jan W. van der Hoorn (1923–2017), speed skater and winner of the 1947 Elfstedentocht. Deborah (Bora) van der Hoorn (1927)...
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    Dane axe (category Military history of Denmark)
    mercenaries. After the Battle of Stiklestad, the axe also became the symbol of St. Olaf and can still be seen on the Coat of Arms of Norway. However, this is...
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    Abbekerk (category Former municipalities of North Holland)
    city in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Medemblik, and lies about 9 km north of Hoorn. Abbekerk was first mentioned...
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  • Herman van Horne (category Prince-bishops of Utrecht)
    Horne (or Hoorn) (died 31 January 1156) was Bishop of Utrecht from 1150 to 1156. Herman was son of Thiery de Looz, Count of Horn, and grandson of Emmo, Count...
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    Spanbroek (category Former municipalities of North Holland)
    in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Opmeer, and lies about 9 km (6 mi) northwest of Hoorn. Spanbroek was first...
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    This page is an overview of the economy of Wallis and Futuna. The GDP of Wallis and Futuna in 2005 was 188 million US dollars at market exchange rates...
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    Bovenkarspel (category Former municipalities of North Holland)
    early settlers. Due to its strategic location between the cities of Enkhuizen and Hoorn, both vital ports in the Dutch maritime economy in the Dutch Golden...
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    North Holland (category NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union)
    between 50,000 and 100,000 inhabitants (Hilversum, Amstelveen, Purmerend, Hoorn, Velsen, Den Helder and Dijk en Waard). Municipalities are grouped for statistical...
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    party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments. Some of the French political parties...
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    multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition...
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    Westwoud (category Former municipalities of North Holland)
    located in the region of West Friesland in North Holland, about 4 kilometers northeast of Hoorn. The town is part of the municipality of Drechterland and has...
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    registered arms have been re-registered by both sons and daughters. The earliest instance was the Van Hoorn family in 1979 : Aalje van Hoorn's arms were re-registered...
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